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Measuring streamflow on the Minnesota River at Ortonville, MN

By Upper Midwest Water Science Center
USGS hydrologist takes a winter streamflow measurement while wading in the middle of the Minnesota River, under a snowy bridge
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USGS hydrologic technician Dan Daly takes a discharge measurement (the amount of water passing a location) of the Minnesota River near streamgage 05292000, Minnesota River at Ortonville, MN.

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